Based on the number of look-ups on their online websites the following dictionaries came up with their Word of Year .

<Merriam-Webster’s 2018 Word of the Year is ”justice,” which saw a 74% increase in look-ups from 2017. The dictionary noted that the Mueller investigation led to frequent headlines about the Justice Department, while Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to become Supreme Court justice also transfixed the country. More broadly, “The concept of justice was at the center of many of our national debates in the past year: racial justice, social justice, criminal justice, economic justice.”

Lord give us wisdom by which we differentiate between mis- and disinformation.

If misinformation is the dissemination of fake news and falsehoods by people who believe them to be accurate, then disinformation is the dissemination of fake news and falsehoods by people who know they are untrue.

(From the perspective of a person consuming either type of false information, more often than not this amounts to a distinction without a difference.)